Patricia Cline Cohen

Biographic Data

ID523701
NAMEPatricia Cline Cohen
GIVEN NAMESPatricia Cline
FAMILY NAMECohen
SIGNATURECOHEN P C
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of California, Santa Barbara
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS20
TOTAL CITATIONS29
AUTHOR COUNT20
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1981
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
H-INDEX2

  • The Rise of Statistical Thinking, 1820-1900

    Open AccessTheodore M Porter, Patricia Cline CohenBOOKRise of Statistical Thinking,…2020

    This book explores the history of statistics from the field's origins in the nineteenth century through to the factors that produced the burst of modern statistical innovation in the early twentieth century. The book shows that statistics was not developed by mathematicians and then applied to the sciences and social sciences. Rather, the field came into being through the efforts of social scientists, who saw a need for statistical tools in their…

  • Public and Print Cultures of Sex in the Long Nineteenth Century

    Patricia Cline Cohen, Ellen Hartigan-O'Connor et al.BOOKOxford Handbook of American…2018

    The explosion of print culture and the advent of female authors and readers created the foundation for important changes in sexual practices and sexual mores across the long nineteenth century, influencing attitudes toward female pleasure, romantic love, courtship, marriage, and same-sex eroticism. This chapter focuses on female creators of sexual knowledge who worked to change legal practices and social customs by posing alternatives to indissol…

  • Shameless: The Visionary Life of Mary Gove Nichols

    Patricia Cline Cohen, Jean L Silver-IsenstadtARTICLEJournal of the Early Republic2002

  • The Adventures of Allegra Fullerton; Or, A Memoir of Startling and Amusing Episodes from Itinerant Life

    Patricia Cline Cohen, Robert J BegiebingARTICLEThe William and Mary Quarterly2001

  • The Murder of Helen Jewett: The Life and Death of a Prostitute in Nineteenth-Century New York

    Kathleen De Grave, Patricia Cline CohenARTICLEThe American Historical Review1999

  • The Rocks: Life in Early Sydney

    Patricia Cline Cohen, Grace KarskensARTICLEJournal of American History1999

    Journal Article The Rocks: Life in Early Sydney. By Grace Karskens. (Carlton, Aust.: Melbourne University Press, 1997. xx, 304 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-522-84722-6.) Get access Patricia Cline Cohen Patricia Cline Cohen University of California Santa Barbara, California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 2, September 1999, Page 770, https://doi.org/10.2307/2567093 Publis…

  • The Murder of Helen Jewett: The Life and Death of a Prostitute in Nineteenth-Century New York

    Martha Hodes, Patricia Cline CohenARTICLEJournal of American History1999Cited by: 2

  • Murder and Meanings in U.S. Historiography

    Carolyn Strange, Patricia Cline Cohen et al.ARTICLEFeminist Studies1999

    Peer-reviewed

  • Women and the Journey: The Female Travel Experience

    Patricia Cline Cohen, Bonnie Frederick et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1995

    Journal Article Women and the Journey: The Female Travel Experience Get access Women and the Journey: The Female Travel Experience. Edited by Frederick Bonnie McLeod Susan H., illustrated by Jo Hockenhull. (Pullman: Washington State University Press, 1993. xxxiii + 238 pp. Illustrations, notes. $19.95, paper.) Patricia Cline Cohen Patricia Cline Cohen University of California, Santa Barbara Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academi…

  • Unregulated Youth: Masculinity and Murder in the 1830s City

    Patricia Cline CohenARTICLERadical History Review1992

    Research Article| January 01 1992 Unregulated Youth: Masculinity and Murder in the 1830s City Patricia Cline Cohen Patricia Cline Cohen Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Radical History Review (1992) 1992 (52): 33–52. https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-1992-52-33 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Patricia Cline Cohen; Unregulated Youth: Masculinity and Murder in the 1830s City. Radical…

  • Numerable Knowledge and its Discontents

    Michael André Bernstein, William Alonso et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1990Cited by: 1

  • The Early (and Soon Broken) Marriage of History and Statistics: Boston, 1839

    Patricia Cline CohenARTICLEHistorical Methods A Journal of…1990Cited by: 1References: 3

  • Capitalism and Arithmetic: The New Math of the 15th Century

    Patricia Cline Cohen, Frank Swetz et al.ARTICLETechnology and Culture1989

  • Capitalism and Arithmetic: The New Math of the 15th Century by Frank J. Swetz

    Patricia Cline CohenARTICLETechnology and Culture1989

    670 Book Reviews TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE Capitalism, and Arithmetic: The New Math of the 15th Century. By Frank J. Swetz. Peru, Ill.: Open Court, 1987. Pp. xviii + 345; illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $33.95 (cloth); $16.95 (paper). Despite its sweepingly broad title, Capitalism and Arithmetic is really a detailed analysis of an early arithmetic text printed in 1478 in Treviso, Italy, a town about 16 miles north of Venice. Frank J. Swet…

  • Noah Webster

    Patricia Cline Cohen, Richard Moss et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1985

    Journal Article Noah Webster. By Richard J. Moss. (Boston: Twayne, 1984. xii + 131 pp. Illustration, notes, selected bibliography, and index. $15.95.) Get access Patricia Cline Cohen Patricia Cline Cohen University of California, Santa Barbara Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 72, Issue 1, June 1985, Pages 131–132, https://doi.org/10.2307/1903755 Published: 01 June 1985

  • A Calculating People: The Spread of Numeracy in Early America

    William J Gilmore, Patricia Cline CohenARTICLEJournal of the Early Republic1984

  • A Calculating People: The Spread of Numeracy in Early America

    David Jaffee, Patricia Cline CohenARTICLETechnology and Culture1984

  • A calculating people: The spread of numeracy in early America

    Patricia Cline CohenBOOKA calculating people1982Cited by: 24

  • A Search for Power: The "Weaker Sex" in Seventeenth-Century New England. Lyle Koehler

    Patricia Cline CohenARTICLESigns: Journal of Women in…1982

  • Statistics and the State: Changing Social thought and the Emergence of a Quantitative Mentality in America, 1790 to 1820

    Patricia Cline CohenARTICLEThe William and Mary Quarterly1981Cited by: 1

    Patricia Cline Cohen, Statistics and the State: Changing Social thought and the Emergence of a Quantitative Mentality in America, 1790 to 1820, The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 38, No. 1 (Jan., 1981), pp. 35-55